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Shadowfax: This ‘Uber’ For Delivery Personnel Is Getting Logistics Right
Founded in April 2015, Shadowfax is an Uber of sorts for delivery personnel. Much like car drivers partner with ride-hailing companies, delivery men and women partner with Shadowfax through its Android app. It’s a freelancer model, according to Abhishek Bansal,…
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Quikr Plans To Deliver Groceries At Your Doorstep
Online classifieds platform Quikr plans to roll out an on-demand delivery service, taking on the likes of Swiggy, BigBasket and Amazon Now. “Quikr needs to pick and choose its battle wisely,” Sanchit Vir Gogia, Chief Analyst, Founder and CEO of…
The Private Labels Flywheel Starts Turning At Amazon India, To Be 25% Of Sales
It is every large format retailer’s wet dream to own brands, also called private labels. These in-house brands not only make a healthy contribution to the bottomline, they also help with service unmet market needs and plan inventories. The vagaries of…
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E-Comm Race: The Clock Is Ticking For Flipkart
As another festival season gets over, Flipkart could be running out of time to stay ahead of the race as another round of deep discounting may have hurt the e-tailer more than Amazon, which has access to unlimited resources at…
Festival Season Sales: E-commerce Is Battling Note Ban, GST Blues; Paytm Mall May Just Muddy The Waters More
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SoftBank’s $2.5 B Gives Flipkart More Ammo
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SoftBank Puts Its Eggs In Flipkart’s Shopping Basket
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Snapdeal Ends Merger Talks With Flipkart; To Go Solo
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Will Snapdeal Turn Lucky In Its 2nd Avatar?
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India’s Snapdeal Calls Off Sale Talks With Rival Flipkart
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Did Axis Bank Lap Up FreeCharge For A Song, Or Pay A Tad Too Much?
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India Contributes To Amazon’s 77% Profit Plunge: Why Company Will Still Continue To Invest Here
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如果 Flipkart 和 Snapdeal 合并失败，将对印度电商市场带来什么影响？
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Amazon, Big Basket, Grofers: Food Retail Is Heating Up; Expect More New Players And Consolidation
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How Prime Video Is Turning The Ecommerce Wheel For Amazon
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Amazon Pay Gets $20 Mn From Parent, Rolls Out Third-Party Payment Services
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Will Flipkart’s ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Feature Emulate The Magic Of Cash On Delivery?
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Flipkart Aims To Bag Snapdeal For $400M
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Can Budget Airline SpiceJet’s E-commerce Venture Fly High?
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Quikr’s Quick-Fire Acquisitions: Is It Time To Consolidate Now?
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Why Flipkart Needs More Than SoftBank To Take On Amazon
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Is This Flipkart’s Last Fundraise On Road To IPO?
India’s largest e-commerce company Flipkart’s recent fundraise of $1.4 billion (around Rs 9,000 crore), the biggest-ever in the country’s burgeoning consumer internet sector, has undoubtedly filled its coffers for now, but it also begs some important questions. Will this be…
Snapdeal Pay Hike: Face-Saving Gimmick Or Bid To Retain Talent?
Jasper Infotech Pvt. Ltd, which runs online marketplace Snapdeal, is reportedly giving out pay hikes of up to 15% to its employees even as talks of its merger with India’s biggest e-commerce company Flipkart are fast progressing. Sanchit Vir Gogia,…
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Will Amazon’s Food Retail Foray End BigBasket’s Reign At The Top?
Seattle-based e-tailing giant Amazon.com, Inc has sought government approval to enter India’s food-retailing sector with investments totalling $515 million (Rs 3,368 crore) over the next five years. The company, which is already the number 2 player in India’s fast-growing e-commerce…
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India’s E-Commerce Groups Urge To Stop Alibaba
A decade after allowing Amazon to start what would become India's largest online marketplace, Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal appealed for government protection against his former employer. "Alibaba could approach the e-commerce unit as a complement to Paytm's core business, hoping…
How Start-Ups Die Plop!
Start-ups, the playfield of the young and the restless, have had a hard reality check. Sanchit Vir Gogia, Founder & CEO, Greyhound Knowledge Group, calls 2016 “a year of anxiety” for Indian start-ups, with “a much-needed market correction” that saw…
The Metric That Indian Startups Once Swore By Is Now Being Blamed For All The Sector’s Ills
Till a few years ago, profitability received the step-child treatment from Indian e-commerce entrepreneurs. “While startups did extremely well by using their public relations muscle to ensure that GMV becomes the industry’s darling, it’s no more than a cover up…
Here’s The Scary Truth: Almost Every Major Indian Startup Has Made The Same Mistakes As Snapdeal
India’s bustling startup ecosystem is in a state of hysteria as e-commerce major Snapdeal implodes. “I believe other startups will follow suit and by March more layoffs will be announced in other firms. There isn’t any choice. Companies will have…
India’s 3rd Biggest E-Commerce Firm Snapdeal Is Cutting 600 Jobs, And There Could Be More To Come
The e-commerce industry in India has received another blow. On Wednesday, India’s third biggest e-commerce firm Snapdeal announced that it will be laying off employees. Though the company refrained from giving out exact numbers of people to be given the…